chance assegurada
[ˈʃɑ̃sɪ ɐseɡuˈɾɑ̃dɐ]
noun phrasefemininepl: chances asseguradas
guaranteed opportunity; secured chance; sure thing
1. A certain or guaranteed opportunity to succeed or achieve something; a situation where success is virtually assured
Getting into that university was a guaranteed opportunity after he aced all his entrance exams.
Entrar naquela universidade foi uma chance assegurada após ele passar com excelência em todos os exames de admissão.
2. In sports or competition, a situation where victory or advancement is virtually certain
The team had a secured chance to win the championship after their dominant performance.
O time tinha uma chance assegurada de vencer o campeonato após seu desempenho dominante.
3. A promise or certainty of opportunity, often related to business, employment, or personal advancement
The job offer represented a sure thing for her career development.
A oferta de emprego representava uma chance assegurada para seu desenvolvimento profissional.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese in contexts of sports (futebol especially), business negotiations, and personal opportunities. It reflects the Brazilian cultural tendency to discuss chances and opportunities with optimism and certainty. The term gained popularity in informal speech and media commentary, particularly in sports broadcasting.
NYC Slang
sure thing; lock; slam dunk; cinch
Related Idioms & Phrases
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ser uma chance assegurada
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